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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1923
Page
3
The notice lists the Corry Evening Journal published daily except Sunday with address on West South Street Corry Pa It shows mail matter classification and by mail rates eight dollars per year by carrier rates three cents per copy fifteen cents per week Advertising rates available on application
A general discussion on opium traffic and the international commission at Geneva. It cites American delegates seeking earlier production reductions and tighter controls in Peru, Hulma, and TMollahd, warning of domestic criminal violence and the need to curb illegitimate supply and growing opium crops.
The article reviews German reparations payments and international reactions. It cites a 9,000,000,000 mark estimate for wartime expenses, with allocations for civil and military losses. It weighs whether the payments signify progress or merely a first step, and notes mixed opinions abroad on Germany’s ability to satisfy war debt claims. A classified rental ad follows: furnished room at 127 Third Avenue.
An OCR fragment touches on social scenes and quips about men speaking, women aging, courtship, driving hazards, sport, and playful proverbs. It references Princeton seasons, a New York holdup, automatic devices, and odd advice, all in a breezy, gossiplike tone.
Oil Creek Road notes list local visits and social updates. Residents including Mes Ora Mitchell and family from West Spring Creek, Wilton Tus, Roy Hu, George Armitage, Mrs Mattie Whiteley, TL Logan, Jim McKay and families, Kinora and Enora James, and Maggie Rounds are mentioned with various social calls and purchases. The item also notes Warren and Jamestown connections and family visits through midweek.
Classified notice seeking boarders for a new cottage in Columbus Park near Oakland redan car area dated 1920. Mentions Job Loveland and 10 Katherine street with fragmented address cues. The readable snippet indicates a boarding opportunity advertised in a local paper.
Rumors swirl after a Michigan style controversy fuels a power struggle at the Motion Picture Theaters Workers' Association. Henry Ford’s alleged influence over conventions and cinema interests sparks debate about a broader Ford presidential bid and control of publicity across railroad, coal, and water projects.
Cardinal Troop of Stouts holds an outdoor picnic this afternoon at Tindsey Lake led by Lieutenant Florence Arnold. The event aims to rally new candidates and reward girls who have attended through the winter with a pleasant outdoor party.
Striking workers known as hriekingers insist on maintaining home pay for years more, halting projects worth about 200 million dollars. While they claim temporary jobs elsewhere protect them, investors, contractors, and trades suffer as bricklaying stops. A long term contract may backfire, ending boom wages yet leaving strikers with high pay and no work.
Twenty years ago a Erie High School graduating list includes Miss Bertha Carney of Corry, a local girl with many friends in Erie. Col. Baker became Erie Board of Education president on Monday while H T Pratt from the Journal job department remains ill at Pleasant Street hospital. George Beecher of Warren fills the temporary post.
Erie June disputes hint at possible run by Chas Taft of Kerle's teaching staff and head of a national tailor organization. He says no definite decision yet but would pursue honest, efficient administration if elected. Taft emphasizes taxpaying progress and broad suit program for all residents.
For sale a Dinck walnut settee with tape estry cover and a stuilebaker touring ear theap. Call evenings at 17 West Smith street or 20 Frankin street for quick sale.
A fragmentary advertisement claims Parisian Sage eliminates dandruff through rubs to cleanse the scalp. It touts guaranteed results and urges purchase through Ames & Con and local druggists, though text is garbled.
Franklin Masonic Temple to undergo a $10,000 expansion funded to improve facilities. The project, approved by leaders, adds a two-story wing and modern equipment, with plans for a water plant and enhanced storage, signaling a major upgrade for the temple and associated purposes.
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